Side Path (Night) Walkthrough: List of Pokemon and How to Unlock | New Pokemon Snap (Switch)

This guide will cover all of the Pokemon that can be found in Side Path (Night) of Secret Side Path in New Pokemon Snap (Pokemon Snap 2) for the Nintendo Switch, as well as how to unlock the level. Pokemon found in each research level of Side Path (Night), as well as unlock conditions and more can be found here.

Side Path (Night) Map and How to Unlock

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Expedition Points Per Level

Side Path (Night) List of Pokemon

Research Level 1

Pokemon Minimum Research Level
Vivillon Lv. 1	Pichu Lv. 1	Scorbunny Lv. 1	Pidgeot Lv. 1
Tangrowth Lv. 1	Murkrow Lv. 1	Caterpie Lv. 1	Pinsir Lv. 1
Ducklett Lv. 1	Torterra Lv. 1	Magikarp Lv. 1	Hoothoot Lv. 1
Combee Lv. 1	Vespiquen Lv. 1	Eevee Lv. 1	Pikachu Lv. 1
Foongus Lv. 1	Snorlax Lv. 1

How to Raise Your Research Level

Pokemon Locations

Pokemon	Where to Find
Caterpie	Right at the start of the course. A few Caterpie can be found near the first Crystabloom. Several Caterpie can be found resting in the right side of the first log. Past the sleeping Torterra is another Caterpie wandering by itself.
Combee	A pair of Combee will be flying overhead near the start of the course Another pair of Combee will be flying above the sleeping Torterra past the first log.
Foongus	Several groups of Foongus can be found near the start of the level. You'll also bounce down onto the main path on the backs of Fungoos. A group of Fungoos can be found carrying apples just before the first log.
Hoothoot	A Hoothoot can be found perched atop a mushroom near the first Crystabloom.
Pidgeot	This hard-to-find Pidgeot can be found flying over the first Crystabloom just before you move past it. It's easy to miss so you better be quick! A Pidgeot can be found resting in its nest near the end of the stage. It is also hiding a Magikarp in it's nest.
Pichu	This Pichu will be sleeping next to Scorbunny on top of the large sleeping Pokemon.
Scorbunny	This Scorbunny will be sleeping next to Pichu on top of the large sleeping Pokemon.
Ducklett	A Ducklett can be found resting in the left side of the first log A pair of Ducklett can be found beneath you when going through the alternate path.
Vespiquen	Past the first log, a Vespiquen will arrive to scold the two Combee above the sleeping Torterra.
Torterra	Past the first log, this Torterra can be found sleeping. More sleeping Torterra can be found near the 2nd Crystabloom.
Murkrow	Past the second log, a pair of Murkrow can be found near a sleeping Pinsir. Throw Illumina Orbs at both of them for them to reappear later in the stage. If you were able to Orb both Murkrow near the Pinsir, they will fly over to the Pidgeot near the end of the stage and bother him.
Pinsir	Sleeping underground near some Murkrow. Use Melody to wake it.
Vivillon	Garden-Pattern Vivillon can be found flying past where the Murkrow and Pinsir were.
Tangrowth	Napping near the second Crystabloom.
Magikarp	If you were able to Orb both Murkrow away from the Pinsir, and Orb the Pidgeot. The Pidgeot will leave it's nest. Throw an Orb into it's nest for a Magikarp to appear. If you hit the 2nd Crystabloom with an Illumina Orb with the Magikarp nearby, the Magikarp will reappear in the flower field after you return to normal size.
Eevee	After returning to normal size, this Eevee can be found sleeping next to a Crystabloom right before the course ends.
Pikachu	After returning to normal size, this Pikachu can be found sleeping next to a Crystabloom right before the course ends.
Snorlax	Take the alternate path to find this Snorlax sleeping in the tree trunk.

Side Path (Night) Alternate Routes

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Side Path (Night) Alternate Route 1 - Snorlax Den

After unlocking the Snorlax Den path in Side Path (Day), you should be able to access the same alternate route in Side Path (Night).

Side Path (Night) Requests

Request Name	How to Clear
The Parachute Research Lv. 1	Throw an Illumina Orb at a group of Foongus to make them jump and float down. Reward: Poké Ball The Parachute Walkthrough

LenTalk Guide and List of Requests

Side Path (Night) Crystablooms

Crystabloom	Where to Find
Crystabloom 1	On the main path, to your right after bouncing down the Foongus.
Crystabloom 2	Near the end of the course, by the sleeping Tangrowth.

All Crystabloom Locations

New Pokemon Snap Levels

List of All Levels